Inventory Associate

Planet Nugg
Farmingdale, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 an hour

Qualifications

Computer operation
Google Sheets
Computer literacy
Basic math
Moving
Compliance with security regulations
POS systems
Mobile devices

Full Job Description

Overview

Join Planet Nugg — Long Island’s fastest-growing, high-end cannabis dispensary — and be part of a team redefining how New Yorkers shop for cannabis. Our 5,000‑square‑foot flagship blends futuristic design with concierge-style service and houses the largest curated selection on the island.

As an Inventory Associate you’ll keep our premium product assortment organized, compliant, and beautifully merchandised so Budtenders can deliver a seamless, personalized customer experience. You’ll manage receiving, track-and-trace entry, cycle counts, merchandising, and waste/returns processes while partnering closely with retail and operations teams to maintain inventory accuracy and product availability in a fast-paced, service-forward environment.

Key responsibilities:

Receive, verify and process incoming shipments against manifests and purchase orders
Enter and reconcile product data in the seed‑to‑sale system and POS; maintain accurate records
Conduct cycle counts and full inventory audits; investigate and resolve discrepancies
Stock and merchandize the sales floor following FIFO and brand presentation standards
Manage expiration/waste procedures and prepare compliant disposal documentation
Prepare and stage new SKUs for display and ensure accurate labeling and pricing
Maintain organized back‑of‑house storage and ensure compliance with state regulations

Pay range: $20 to $20 per hour

Required skills

Must be at least 21 years old
Eligible to work in the United States and pass any required state cannabis background checks
1+ year retail inventory, stockroom, or warehouse experience (cannabis industry experience a plus)
Proficiency with POS and inventory systems; comfort learning seed‑to‑sale software and retail tech
Strong attention to detail and accuracy with numbers; basic math skills for counts and reconciliations
Solid organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Reliable attendance and flexibility to work days, nights, weekends and occasional holidays
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, bend and reach as needed
Commitment to following state cannabis compliance, safety, and security procedures

Desired skills

Experience with METRC or another state seed‑to‑sale tracking system
Prior experience in premium or specialty retail merchandising
Familiarity with FIFO inventory management and expiration tracking best practices
Exposure to cannabis product categories (flower, vapes, edibles, concentrates, topicals)
Forklift or pallet jack experience and warehouse certifications
Bilingual communication skills (Spanish or other languages spoken on Long Island)
Enthusiasm for plant‑based wellness and delivering exceptional customer experiences

Preferred seniority

Overall: Entry level (less than 2 years)

Cannabis industry: Some (1-2 years) or higher

About Planet Nugg

Planet Nugg is Long Island’s fastest-growing, high-end cannabis dispensary, a 5,000-square-foot destination redefining how New Yorkers shop for cannabis. Opened in September 2024 at 2043 Wellwood Ave in Farmingdale, Planet Nugg offers more than 1,700 premium, lab-tested products, the largest selection in town.

Founded by David Tubens, a former chiropractor and wellness entrepreneur, Planet Nugg blends futuristic design with exceptional customer care to create a truly elevated retail experience. The space draws inspiration from outer space with sleek, modern displays and concierge-style service from expert Budtenders equipped with iPads to provide personalized guidance.

Planet Nugg’s curated selection includes top-shelf flower, vapes, edibles, beverages, concentrates, topicals, tinctures, and CBD products for both people and pets. Whether you are exploring plant-based wellness or looking for premium recreational options, Planet Nugg delivers knowledge, comfort, and a strong sense of community.

Benefits

Product discounts
Best-in-class cannabis education

Equal opportunity employer

Planet Nugg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Overview

Pay range: $20 to $20 per hour

Required skills

Desired skills

Preferred seniority

About Planet Nugg

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

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